yoke-steed

Updated: July 21, 2025

The patrician was laughing in hearty good-humor; and, seeing there was but one chance of rescue, Ben-Hur stepped in, and caught the bits of the left yoke-steed and his mate. "Dog of a Roman! Carest thou so little for life?" he cried, putting forth all his strength.

Lewis Wallace - Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ